farmhouse cookbook – Page 4 – The Basic Art of Italian Cooking

An Apricot Mousse & Chocolate Crumble…

By admin August 24, 2010Abruzzo, Caro Diario. (Dear diary...), Coffee, Country Living, Cucina, cucina povere, Entertaining, La Dolce Vita, Recipes, UncategorizedNo Comments

Life here in this ' little town' never fails to keep me entertained .. from the town priest that is an Elvis impersonator ..to the dogs that insist on taking their walks in the…

Tramezzini & My Days as a 'Gastronaut'

By admin July 25, 2010aperitifs, Caro Diario. (Dear diary...), Country Living, Cucina, cucina povere, Entertaining, La Dolce Vita, Recipes, Rome, slow food, the Mediterranean diet, Travel & customs, Upcoming Appearances, upcoming booksNo Comments

I always think of myself as a 'gastronaut'- ( gastronomy + astronaut=gastronaut) someone that travels and explores through food..and I think there are many of you out there! Sundays in…

A trip to Via Corradini & Mushroom Pate

By admin July 12, 2010Abruzzo, Caro Diario. (Dear diary...), Country Living, Cucina, cucina povere, La Dolce Vita, Recipes, UncategorizedNo Comments

I’m really not fond of pate..are you? But I am always on the lookout for ways to make a non-traditional type of pate. At our country house in Abruzzo-we have…

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